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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1918

Page

11

Edison Parent Teacher Association Meeting Gardens Talk

Edison Parent Teacher Association will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the school. The program focuses on gardening with talks by W Parrott and A T Hukill, leaders in the city gardening movement, and includes a children's program. Fathers are urged to attend and a social hour with refreshments follows.

Janet Catlons Iowa State College Ames Nell Kinney Edna Falls Flora Behrens Miss Callons John Piske School Tomear B. B. Club Jerome Lightheart G. I B. of L. B—Engineers Janet Callons John Fiske School Deborah Society Northminster R. H. MacCullough Outlook Grace M. BE FP. C. Sage Thimble Bee

Seaplane Accident Kills Boston Youth Ensign Delehanty

A seaplane accident at Pensacola Florida resulted in the death of Ensign Michael Joseph Delehanty a naval reserves member from Boston. The incident was reported today to the navy department by authorities in Washington DC on March 26.

Washington, D. C Pensacola Fla Michael Joseph Delehanty Naval Reserves Boston Navy Department

Bill Would Allow U S Soldiers to Accept Decorations

Washington March 26. Senate military committee chairman introduced a bill to permit American military and naval personnel to accept decorations from allied governments. Gen Pershing urged the move to foster good will and closer ties with Britain and France.

Washington, D. C War Department Chamberlain Senate Military Committee Pershing United States

Birth announcements for Miller Clark and Frederick families

To Mr and Mrs John Miller 412 Conger a son born March 17. To Mr and Mrs Julius F E Frederick sen Cedar Falls a daughter born March 15. To Mr and Mrs Joseph F Clark 140 Argyle a daughter born in March.

John Miller Conger, Son Julius FE. Fredericksen Cedar Falls Mareh Joseph Ff. Clark Argyle

Patriot program ends service at United Evangelical church

La Porte City March 26 chronicled a patriotic programme at United Evangelical Church with senior and junior K. L. O. members raising their service flag bearing three stars. Pastor Rev. J. H. Boozer announced he likely will not return, as he and Mrs Boozer leave for Grand View to attend the Des Moines conference. Several local boys from Camp Dodge, Camp Cody, and the U S S Eagle mailed updates to families, with notes on hospital corps member Harold Davis and Truman Wagner’s report from the French shore. Families news from Lena Schultz, George MacDonald, and Chauncey Taylor touched down with travel and illness updates.

la Porte City United Evangelical Church Paul Boozer Floyd Eds Emory Riggle J. H. Boozer Des Moines Camp Dodge Howard McQuilkin Forrest Harvey Clifford Sand Cai Dodge Harold Davis Camp Cody M. B. Davis Truman Wagner Robert Crane Charles Crane Frank Hopper Lena Schultz Waterloo Cent Schultz George MacDonald Carrollton Chauncey Taylor H.C. Ungar Daws, Ta Marie Shey

Cantata attendance notes and hospital updates

Mrs. Ray Chandler and daughter Elizabeth returned to Cedar Rapids after visiting Mrs. Chandler's grandmother Mrs. BR. H. Clark. Mrs. William Lee was moved to a Waterloo hospital for medical care and is expected to undergo surgery midweek. Miss Eva Scott returned from Waterloo but cannot meet her classes. The regular quarterly meeting at Hammanuel Evangelical church was held Sunday with Rev. W. CG. Kang of Waterloo conducting services.

W. CG. Kang Waterloo

Des Moines Elects Thos. Fairweather Over Hill for Mayor

Des Moines March 26 Complete unofficial returns from yesterday's municipal election show Thomas P. Fairweather winning the mayoralty with 7,272 votes versus 6,600 for his opponent L S Hill. All incumbent councilmen seeking re election were successful John Budd and Harry Frage among others.

Des Moines Yestday Thomas P. Fairweather L. S. Hill John Budd Harry Frage

Cough Medicine for Children Ad Gains Mothers’ Favor

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as prompt relief and pleasant to take, making it a favorite with mothers of young children in the advertisement.

Burlington council picks new members amid political shifts

In Burlington on March 29 Mayor James Hell and four council members faced a reshuffle. New council member J. A. Blatt joins as Ben Woolgay is noted, with Thomas SeNers and 0. B. Franklis listed among those chosen. Labor loses in the Burlington scene.

Ben Woolgay J. A. Blatt Thomas SeNers Franklis Burlington James Hell Ely

Election results and seed price report in Ontario

Reported returns show officials reappointed yesterday by pluralities from 2 to 1. A labor reform ticket opposed them. In East Concord Ontario a local farmer offered 258 dollars per bushel for Golde Bantam seed corn.

Tod Au East Concord

Rat plague swells cost to 200 million in U S funds

An unclear report claims rats cause large financial damage totaling 200,008,006 dollars in the United States, enough to burden Belgium’s population. The fragment mentions money and widespread impact without coherent context or sources.

Belgium

Woman from Shamokin Joins Mining Engineering Corps

Miss Hilda O Gara of Shamokin Pennsylvania becomes the first woman in the anthracite coal region to join a mining engineering corps marking a historic advance for women in industrial professions.

Hilda O'Gara Shamokin

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